ERNRS

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1. What do patients say that irks you?

   ERNRS replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn

   It irks me when patients ask "how long is the wait", "why are they going before me". They just don't get the whole acuity system in an ER..... "I have been here for 4 hours", ... well that is...

2. Five week ER orientation

   ERNRS replied to Happy-ER-RN's topic in Emergency

   Hello, well I was a new grad in the ER as well... My orientation was to be 8 weeks long, and I extended it to 10. Five weeks is short, and I would request longer, I am sure they will understand WHAT...

3. Your Ideal Patient

   ERNRS replied to Smilyn45's topic in General Nursing

   That they aren't the only patients here today and we will re-evaluate you as soon as we can. I work in a very busy ER and the nerve of some

4. How does your emergency room cover call-offs?

   ERNRS replied to ERNURSEOH's topic in Emergency

   I too work in a Emergency room that has high turn over, low morale, and burnout. I wanted to clarify "call outs" are you talking about sick calls?? I work 7a-7p and the shift differential starts at...

5. Did you live off of student loans while in school?

   ERNRS replied to wannabenursetx's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, i lived off loans while in nursing school-had no choice-.. The government offers a program called the Nurse Reinvestment Act. I applied for this program I find out in July if i were selected....